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• lavish of money;   lavish of praise
• The day was cool and snappy for August, and the Rise all green with a lavish nature. Now we plunged into a deep shade with the boughs lacing each other overhead, and crossed dainty, rustic bridges over the cold trout-streams, the boards giving back the clatter of our horses' feet:[...].
• Mind you, clothes were clothes in those days. There was a great deal of them, lavish both in material and in workmanship.
• Let her haue needfull, but not lauish meanes
• Henry’s death was followed by a lavish hand-out of lands and honours to the new power group.
• To lavish is to expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander.
• Linton lavished on her the kindest caresses, and tried to cheer her by the fondest words; (Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë)